Aston Villa v Wolves: What does the form show?

Aston Villa; loss v Tottenham (a), win v Man Utd (a), loss v Chelsea (a), win v Everton (h), loss v Chelsea (a). Wolves; win v Newcastle (h), win v Southampton (a), loss v Tottenham (h), loss v Brentford (h), win v Watford (a)

* Chelsea beat Aston Villa 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 full-time result in the Caraboa Cup third round.

** Tottenham beat Wolves 3-2 on penalties following a 2-2 full-time result in the Carabao Cup third round

  • Wolves have won three of their past four Premier League games (one lost), as many as they had in their previous 16 in the competition. They’re looking for three consecutive top-flight wins for the first time since June 2020, the third game of which was a 1-0 victory at Villa Park.

  • Both Aston Villa (8/10) and Wolves (4/5) have scored 80% of their Premier League goals this season in the second half of games, with only Crystal Palace netting a higher share after the interval (88%). However, Wolves have conceded fewer goals after half-time than any other Premier League side this term (1).

  • Wolves are looking to secure three consecutive away league wins for the first time since June 2020, while the last time they won three in a row on the road without conceding in the top-flight was back in March 1960.